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Bug 1258013 - systemd-sysctl.service fails to start when in enforcing
Summary: systemd-sysctl.service fails to start when in enforcing
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: selinux-policy
Version: 23
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Miroslav Grepl
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks: ARMTracker
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Reported: 2015-08-28 15:58 UTC by Paul Whalen
Modified: 2015-09-01 20:51 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2015-09-01 20:51:41 UTC
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Description Paul Whalen 2015-08-28 15:58:03 UTC 
Description of problem:
systemd-sysctl.service fails to start when in enforcing

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
selinux-policy-3.13.1-141.fc23.noarch

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Boot F23 Beta TC1 


# systemctl status systemd-sysctl.service -l
��● systemd-sysctl.service - Apply Kernel Variables
   Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/systemd-sysctl.service; static; vendor preset: disabled)
   Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Wed 1969-12-31 19:00:16 EST; 45 years 7 months ago
     Docs: man:systemd-sysctl.service(8)
           man:sysctl.d(5)
  Process: 592 ExecStart=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-sysctl (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
 Main PID: 592 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

cat /var/log/audit/audit.log | grep systemd-sysctl
type=AVC msg=audit(1440775632.840:481): avc:  denied  { sys_ptrace } for  pid=24653 comm="systemd-sysctl" capability=19  scontext=system_u:system_r:systemd_sysctl_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:system_r:systemd_sysctl_t:s0 tclass=capability per0
type=SERVICE_START msg=audit(1440775633.071:482): pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 subj=system_u:system_r:init_t:s0 msg='unit=systemd-sysctl comm="systemd" exe="/usr/lib/systemd/systemd" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=failed'

# setenforce 0; systemctl restart systemd-sysctl.service
[root@bpi ~]# systemctl status systemd-sysctl.service -l
��● systemd-sysctl.service - Apply Kernel Variables
   Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/systemd-sysctl.service; static; vendor preset: disabled)
   Active: active (exited) since Fri 2015-08-28 11:38:01 EDT; 4s ago
     Docs: man:systemd-sysctl.service(8)
           man:sysctl.d(5)
  Process: 1344 ExecStart=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-sysctl (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
 Main PID: 1344 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)

Aug 28 11:38:01 bpi systemd[1]: Starting Apply Kernel Variables...
Aug 28 11:38:01 bpi systemd[1]: Started Apply Kernel Variables.
Comment 1 Paul Whalen 2015-09-01 20:51:41 UTC 
Same on x86 with 23_Beta_TC1. 

Fixed with an update to selinux-policy-3.13.1-144.fc23.noarch
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